MOTHER TONGUE LIMITED

Company number 02565571 ·

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Executive summary

Mother Tongue Limited is a premium transcreation agency strategically anchored within the Omnicom/TBWA global network, utilizing a 30-year track record to deliver high-margin brand localization. To sustain its competitive moat against AI commoditization, the firm must deepen its network integration and expand into digital localization while managing the inherent risks of parent-company dependency.

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1990-12-05
Registered office
Bankside 3, 90 - 100 Southwark Street, London, England, SE1 0SW
Postcode
SE1 0SW
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-12
Next due by
2027-07-26
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 14 resigned

Appointed 2026-07-01
John Devon TRAYNOR Secretary
Appointed 2025-08-28
Appointed 2017-01-01

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Group structure

Controlled by OMNICOM EMEA HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2025-12-18

Controlled by TBWA UK GROUP LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB173256 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
mothertongue.com
Phone
+44 2073710686

Mother Tongue is the preferred choice for leading brands for high-quality translation and transcreation services. Learn how we can deliver your brand message in any language here.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
MOTHER TONGUE TRANSLATIONS LIMITED1997-05-01
ROCKSTORE LIMITED1991-01-08

Previous registered addresses 10

AddressChanged on
85 STRAND, 5TH FLOOR, LONDON, WC2R 0DW, ENGLAND2018-09-05
239 OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5QT, ENGLAND2016-10-10
21 HEATHMANS ROAD, LONDON, SW6 4TJ2016-01-14
UNIT H, 21 HEATHMANS ROAD LONDON, SW6 4TJ2010-05-25
15 HARWOOD ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 4QP2006-02-01
C/O ARRAM BERLYN GARDNER, HOLBORN HALL, 100 GRAYS INN ROAD, LONDON WC1X 8BY2003-11-07
81A DAWES ROAD, LONDON, SW6 7DU1998-03-11
352 NORTH END ROAD, LONDON SW6 1NB1992-12-09
HARBEN HOUSE, HARBEN PARADE, FINCHLEY ROAD, LONDON NW3 6LH1991-11-15
C/O PROFESSIONAL SEARCHES LTD., SUITE ONE, 2ND FLOOR, 1/4 CHRISTINA STREET, LONDON EC2A 4PA1991-01-29

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 2,619 similar companies in SE, trading since 1990

226 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 1990

38%

of the 736 companies in this sector incorporated in 1990 are still active today; 61% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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